Blood Sugar Impact of Wheat Chex Cereal
Wheat Chex Cereal has a BSI score of 83.4, indicating very substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 50.8g carbs, 6.5g sugar, 8.1g fiber, 6.1g protein per serving. Likely to cause rapid, significant blood sugar elevation. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 59.0g servingWheat chex cereal contains 50.8g of carbs, 6.5g of sugar, 6.1g of protein, 1.1g of fat, and 8.1g of fiber per 59.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 50.8g |
| Sugars | 6.5g |
| Fiber | 8.1g |
| Protein | 6.1g |
| Fat | 1.1g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Wheat chex cereal contains 86.1g of carbs, 11.1g of sugar, and 13.7g of fiber per 59.0 GRMg serving. This chart shows the estimated blood sugar curve based on these nutritional factors. This data is an estimate intended for educational purposes only.
Medical Disclaimer: This blood sugar response estimate is intended for educational purposes only and is not medical advice.
Our Methodology: We calculate blood sugar impact using nutritional data including carbohydrates, sugars, fiber content, and food processing factors. This proprietary algorithm estimates timing and magnitude of blood sugar response based on established glycemic research.
Important: Individual responses vary significantly based on metabolism, medication, activity level, and overall health. This tool cannot replace professional medical advice, glucose monitoring, or consultation with your healthcare provider.
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Serving size 59.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* 36.2g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
INGREDIENTS:
WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT, SUGAR, SALT, MOLASSES, BAKING SODA. VITAMIN E (MIXED TOCOPHEROLS) ADDED TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS.VITAMINS AND MINERALS: CALCIUM CARBONATE, IRON AND ZINC (MINERAL NUTRIENTS), VITAMIN C (SODIUM ASCORBATE), A B VITAMIN (NIACINAMIDE), VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE), VITAMIN B1 (THIAMIN MONONITRATE), VITAMIN A (PALMITATE), VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN), A B VITAMIN (FOLIC ACID), VITAMIN B12, VITAMIN D3.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Wheat Chex Cereal is a food product in the processed cereal products category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 83.4.
Wheat Chex Cereal has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 83.4. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Wheat Chex Cereal contains 86.1g carbs, 11.1g sugars, 13.7g fiber, and 10.4g protein per 100g.
This food has a high blood sugar impact and should be limited in diabetic diets. Always consult with your healthcare provider about foods that fit your individual dietary needs.
Consider the nutritional profile and blood sugar impact when incorporating Wheat Chex Cereal into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Wheat Chex Cereal compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the processed cereal products category for alternatives.